The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed alarm over deteriorating education standards in the country, alongside worsening economic conditions and rising insecurity. At its Standing Committee meeting in Owerri on August 15 2025, the Guild highlighted challenges, including high inflation, unemployment, poverty, and the effects of rising fuel prices and exchange rates on ordinary
Emeritus Prof. Peter Okebukola, the Former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), has stated the importance of quality education. Addressing people at the 18th valedictory ceremony of Albesta Academy, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, Okebukola said quality education is the only way to develop a child and society. He applauded the school for providing quality education
Prof Francisca Oladipo, the Vice-Chancellor of Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), Oko-Irese, Kwara State, has reiterated her commitment to providing quality education and equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and character needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Oladipo stated this while conducting the fifth matriculation ceremony for 780 newly admitted students of the university.
The Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Professor Oyedunni Sola Arulogun, has visited the Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr—Noimot Salako-Oyedele, to strengthen the relationship between the school and the state government. The visit took place at the Deputy Governor’s office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Professor Arulogun spoke about the university’s focus on quality education and its support
The Kano State Government has allocated 31.5% of its 2025 budget to improve education in the state. The Commissioner for Education, Dr Ali Haruna Makoda, revealed this, stating that the move is part of a plan to achieve quality education through proper planning and execution. As part of efforts to boost the education sector, the
The Federal Government, through the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), has commenced the 2025 Quality Assurance Monitoring and Evaluation exercise across senior secondary schools in Nigeria. The initiative was flagged off on Monday at the Federal Government College, Malali, Kaduna. Dr Iyela Ajayi, Executive Secretary of NSSEC, explained that the exercise aims to assess
A teacher in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mrs Blessing Onuh, has stressed the importance of proper child upbringing as a foundation for building a progressive society and advancing national development. Onuh, who serves as Head Teacher at Lyngra Montessori Schools in Karu, remarked during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria
